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Harper, Bright

Male Abt 1844 -


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  • Name Harper, Bright 
    Born Abt 1844  , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I23397  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2005 

    Father Harper, Blackledge,   b. 20 Apr 1813, Deep Run, Lenoir, North Carolina, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Dec 1892, , Lenoir, North Carolina, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Tyndall, Sarah,   b. 10 Apr 1813, , Lenoir, North Caroline, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1883, , Lenoir, North Carolina, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F8025  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carter, Winifred 
    Notes 
    • Source:
      http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nc/lenoir/court/fines_etc.txt
      Lenoir County, North Carolina, Court Records, A LIST OF FINES, FORFITURES AND ASSESSMENTS

      JAMES HINES COLLECTION
      A List of Fines, forfitures and Assessments in the hands of William Fields Sheriff as taken from
      the minute docket coming at July Term 1858 and ending at March Term 1859 (viz)


      March Term 1859
      1 ? Edwards 10.00
      3 B. M. Tilghman 30.00
      3 Winifred Moyan 5.00
      9 Wm. Lovitt 1.00
      10 Bright Harper 20.00
      10 Winifred Carter 5.00
      14 Craven Jones 5.00
      15 T. F. Hartsfield 10.00
      15 C. Clark 5.00
      16 I. B. Carlton .01
      19 Isaac Pilland (?) 10.00

    Children 
     1. Harper, Catherine,   b. 23 Oct 1863, Pink Hill, Lenoir, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1918  (Age 54 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2005 
    Family ID F7985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/nc/lenoir/court/attendlist62.txt

      This file was contributed by:
      Martha Mewborn Marble July 1999
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      COURT ATTENDANCE AND JURY VOUCHER LISTS

      JAMES M. (MADISON) HINES COLLECTION - NORTH CAROLINA ARCHIVES PC 152.1
      FOLDER - COURT ATTENDANCE TICKETS - LENOIR COUNTY - 1861 - 1862


      NOTE: When the initials were used, often the entire name was on the back
      and this will be shown with ( ). All were paid $1.00 per day and 3 1/3
      cents per mile

      Sept Term 1863 - Wm Fields, Sheriff - $100 for Sept Term 1862 to
      Sept Term 1863

      Jan. Term 1861 - S. E. (Simon) Hodges - $4.63 - 4 days - 11
      miles

      March Term 1861 - Hardy Sutton - $3.90 - 3 days - 24 miles
      Amos Harvey - $4.00 - 4 days (no miles listed)

      July Term 1861 - E. F. Albritton - $2.43 - 2 days - 10 miles
      Stephen Miller - $2.76 - 2 days - 20 miles
      Wm. Gray - $2.63- 2 days - 16 miles
      Wm Dawson - $2.83 - 2 days - 22 miles
      Bright Harper- $3.10 - 2 days - 30 miles
      Moses Warters - $4.00 - 2 days - no miles

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      JOHNSTON/DOBBS/LENOIR COUNTIES GRANTOR INDEX - BOOK 29 - LENOIR
      COUNTY - January 1838 – December 1842

      Transcribed from the Grantor Index and checked against the Grantee Index by
      Martha Mewborn Marble

      * Does not appear in Grantee Index
      ** Does not appear in Grantor Index
      NOTE: Starred entries usually appear in another book.

      () Difference in name or spelling as appears in Grantee Index

      Books 1 – 28 can be found online at the Lenoir County Archives site
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nc/lenoir.htm

      or in the North Carolina Genealogical Journal for the past few years.

      GRANTOR GRANTEE PAGE #
      Harper, Cornelius Bright Harper 411

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      1860 Census
      Name: Bright Harper
      Age in 1860: 16
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1860: Trent, Lenoir, North Carolina
      Gender: Male
      Value of real estate: View image
      Post Office: Pink Hill
      Roll: M653_904
      Page: 15
      Year: 1860
      Head of Household: Blackledge Harper

      also listed with this family is:
      Julia Erwin age 18 born in North Carolina. All family members are listed as white